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Latin
Etymology
From iūcundus (“pleasant, agreeable, delightful, pleasing”) + -tās.
Pronunciation
Noun
iūcunditās f (genitive iūcunditātis); third declension
- agreeableness, pleasantness, pleasurableness, charm, delight, enjoyment
- cheerfulness, liveliness
- (in the plural) instances of pleasantness, good offices, favors
Declension
Third-declension noun.
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References
- “iucunditas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “iucunditas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- iucunditas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- a thing makes a pleasant impression on the senses: aliquid sensus iucunditate perfundit
- to let oneself be jovial: se dare iucunditati